Re: [amsat-bb] Open software and firmware

[Clifford Buttschardt <cbuttsch@xxxxxxxxxx>]

Amen!  I was at the San Diego convention and had forgotten about his
presentation.  Thanks for the reminder.  Cliff K7RR

On Tue, 20 Jun 2000, Alan Biddle wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> Bdale Garbee, N3EUA, who has the necessary "horsepower" to comment without
> being dismissed as just a whiney User, had an interesting discussion on this
> at Vicksburg.  While I did not make 1999 San Diego, I find his good article
> in the proceedings of that meeting, on page 76, called "AMSAT Software
> Should be Free."  (In this case Free=Open Source)  Bdale definitely has
> elements of an "Anybody But Microsoft" view, but whatever your choice of
> operating system, his thought on the availability of amateur source code are
> well worth a view.  Of course there are other views as well.
> 
> 
> 
> Alan
> WA4SCA
> 
> 
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